Guest Column: How hard — and how meaningful — a small business can be
On National Family Owned Business Day, thoughts from a second-generation proprietor
Fannie Leigh Weinberg (left) and her mother Robbie Weinberg (right) are the proprietors of Paradox at PeCo. (Courtesy the Weinberg family)
Fannie Leigh Weinberg
Fannie Leigh Weinberg is proprietor of Paradox at PeCo, a unique retail concept in Midtown Memphis.
“I know this will not be an easy road to travel — but it is worth travelling. I am so excited and beyond grateful to be able to do it with two people that grew to be my heroes.”
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